What is the Lord's Prayer?

Q: What is the Lord's Prayer?


A: The Lord's Prayer is a prayer in the Christian religion that is also known as the Our Father and Pater noster.

Q: How did it get its name as the Lord's Prayer?


A: It was not until the Protestant Reformation that it was called the Lord's Prayer.

Q: Where is the Lord's Prayer found in the Bible?


A: The prayer is spoken in two places in the New Testament of the Bible (Matthew 6:9-13 and Luke 11:1-4).

Q: Who is the intended recipient of the Lord's Prayer?


A: The intended recipient of the Lord's Prayer is Father God.

Q: How did Jesus give an example of how to pray?


A: Jesus' disciples asked him how they should pray, and Jesus gave an example of how to pray to Father God.

Q: How many translations of the Bible into English exist?


A: The Bible has been translated into English several times.

Q: What is one of the best-known versions of the Lord's Prayer?


A: The traditional and one of the best-known versions of the Lord's Prayer is the translation from the Book of Common Prayer (1662).

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